What city is ZIP code 28021?

ZIP code 28021 is in Dellview, NC (Gaston County).

What county is ZIP code 28021 in?

ZIP code 28021 is mostly in Gaston County, North Carolina.

How many people live in ZIP code 28021?

About 13,865 people live in the 28021 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 28021

Dellview, NC, Gaston County

Population

13,865

Land area

58.8sq mi

People per sq mi

236

City

Dellview

ZIP 28021 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 28021 at a glance

Households here earn a median of $63,429 a year, 12% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $217,400 (25% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,010 a month.

Local data for ZIP 28021

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 28021, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,429

Poverty rate

12.7%

Median home value

$217,400

Prices +14.3% in a year

Median rent

$1,010/mo

Homeownership

74.1%

Bachelor's or higher

21.7%

Median age

41.0

Average commute

30.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

232

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

3,061

$131M annual payroll

PPP loans

$11.1M

133 loans

Campaign donations

$34.9K

8% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 28021, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

553

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

313

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 30°F

49.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 28021, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.4%

U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

15.6%

U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.0%

U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 28021?: ZIP code 28021 is in Dellview, NC (Gaston County).
What county is ZIP code 28021 in?: ZIP code 28021 is mostly in Gaston County, North Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 28021?: About 13,865 people live in the 28021 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.